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Flowtron POWERTRAP MT-350 Owner's Manual

Flowtron POWERTRAP MT-350 Owner's Manual

Flowtron insect control equipment user manual

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WARRANTY
Flowtron warrants your Mosquito PowerTrap to be free from defects in materials or workmanship under normal use and service for one year from date of original purchase. All parts
which are defective will be replaced free of charge. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranty of merchantability are also limited in duration to the one year period from the
original purchase date.
The provisions of this warranty shall not apply to any product which as been subject to misuse, neglect or accident, nor which is used for a purpose for which it is not designed, or
which shall have been repaired or altered in any way so as to adversely affect its performance and reliability. Service by unauthorized parties voids your warranty. Warranty covers
only the original purchaser. Commercial and/or professional use is excluded from warranty coverage.
Flowtron neither assumes nor authorizes any person to assume for it any other liability in connection with its product. No responsibility is assumed for any consequential damages
that may result from the use of a Flowtron product, nor for damages due to accident, abuse, lack of responsible care, the affixing of any unauthorized attachment, loss of parts or
subjecting this unit to any but the specified voltage.
If the unit fails to operate during the warranty period, send the product, along with purchase receipt showing purchase date and description of the problem to: Flowtron Service
C e n t e r, 15 Highland Avenue, Malden, MA 02148. Transportation costs for returning any defective product are the responsibility of the consumer.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
Flowtron Outdoor Products, 15 Highland Ave, Malden, MA 02148
Trouble Shooting Chart
Symptom
Probable Cause
Mode lights on control panel do
No power at outlet
not light when "MODE" switch is
d e p r e s s e d .
Unit not properly connected to its power pack.
Green lights on control panel
Lack of propane.
are flashing.
Propane tank valve closed.
Regulator coupling not properly attached.
The fan does not run
Lack of propane
continuously after the unit has
Start cycle malfunction.
been on for at least 10 minutes.
The unit does not start up at
Unit has not sensed dusk or night for a
dusk when in an automatic
full 10 minutes.
mode.
Ambient temperature is below
55-60ºF.
Ambient light level is too high.
Not catching mosquitoes when
Funnel end is not over catch tray
the fan is running, the valve is
nozzle opening.
pulsing and the green lights on
the control panel are not
Funnel clogged with insect debris.
flashing.
Trap is not located in a productive site.
Windy, cool or stormy weather.
Current mosquito population not readily
attracted to CO
+ Octenol.
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Any problems you encounter that are not corrected by the action recommended in this chart should be referred to the Flowtron Service Department
Accessories
Accessories are available at your local retail outlet or by calling
Flowtron Parts Department at 1-800-343-3280.
Mosquito Attractant:
Octenol Cartridge – MA 1000
Makes your Mosquito PowerTr a p
more effective in attracting mosquitoes
and biting flies.
Flowtron Outdoor Products, 15 Highland Avenue, Malden, MA 02148 • 1-800-343-3280
www.flowtron.com
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Remedy
Check for electrical power at outlet.
Check plug connections between unit and power pack low voltage cord.
Refill propane tank.
Open tank valve.
Check propane regulator coupling for proper engagement and/or leaks.
Same as for "green lights flashing".
Press " R e s e t " and restart in 24/7 mode.
Wait for 10 minutes of darkness.
Unit will start automatically if temperature rises above 55º F
within 2 hours of dusk.
Shield unit from extraneous light.
Engage the funnel end with the catch tray nozzle opening.
Clean funnel. See page 7.
Move trap to a new site. See placement guidelines in the owner's manual.
Wait for conditions more to the mosquito's liking.
Notably the day flying Asian tiger Mosquito. Operate the trap with the
octenol cartridge removed.
Extension Cord – EC-50
50 foot low voltage extension cord.
Allows placement of the Mosquito
P o w e r Trap an additional 50 feet away
from the power source.
OWNER'S MANUAL
Look for this
symbol to point
out important safety precautions.
557-9657
MT-350
IMPORTANT
Read this manual completely before
installing or operating your new
Mosquito PowerTrap™.

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Summary of Contents for Flowtron POWERTRAP MT-350

  • Page 1 Flowtron neither assumes nor authorizes any person to assume for it any other liability in connection with its product. No responsibility is assumed for any consequential damages that may result from the use of a Flowtron product, nor for damages due to accident, abuse, lack of responsible care, the affixing of any unauthorized attachment, loss of parts or subjecting this unit to any but the specified voltage.
  • Page 2 (both components of respiration) are the most irresistible attractants to mosquitoes. The Flowtron Mosquito PowerTrap uses a specially de- signed time release cartridge containing o c t e n o l ( 1 -...
  • Page 3: Rules For Safe Use

    2. Insert one end of the post into the post opening at the front of the tank stand. Insert opposite end of post into the post opening located at the bottom of the Flowtron Mosquito PowerTrap tank stand. See Illustration 2.
  • Page 4 How Your Flowtron Mosquito PowerTrap Works The revolutionary new Flowtron Mosquito PowerTr a p replicates the attractants mosquitoes use to locate, bite and annoy humans. It does this by producing carbon dioxide, heat and moisture and combining these stimuli with octenol to create an attractant to mosquitoes.

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